PLUM, FLOWERING (Prunus) 
Prices, except where noted: 3-4^ 60c; 4-6' 
75c; 6-8' 90c; 8-10' selected $1.50. 
Bliriana. Has very large, beautiful double pink 
blossoms that appear in early spring. The 
foliage is a rich purple turning to a green¬ 
ish tint in summer, with purple under fo¬ 
liage. A very valuable tree. 
Newport. Pleasant brilliant reddish-purple fo¬ 
liage. The fruit is bright scarlet and edible. 
4-5' $1.00. 
Negri. Very dark purple foliage. Dark colored 
edible fruit. Wood is red colored inside. 
3-4' 75c; 4-5' $1.00. 
Pissardi. Dark purplish foliage. Fruit medium 
size and edible. The best known flowering 
plum. 
Prunus triloba. Bears long spikes of rich dou¬ 
ble pink blossoms. Particularly appealing 
while in full bloom. Small leaves; green 
colored. 
Thundercloud. This and the Vesuvius have the 
most beautiful foliage of any of the flower¬ 
ing plums. The leaves appear a rich red 
color and gradually become darker, turning 
to a very rich purple. Large, shiny leaves. 
Vesuvius. True to Its name it appears to erupt 
in spring, showing beautiful brownish pur¬ 
ple foliage. Very attractive. Small pale pink 
blossoms. 
POPLARS (Populus) 
Write for quantity prices for windbreaks or 
screens. 
Balm of Gilead (P. Candicans). Large shiny, 
rich green foliage; pyramidal growth. Buds 
coated with fragrant wax. 6-8' 75c; 8-10' 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Bolleana. Silver green leaves covered on un¬ 
der side with silver bloom. Tall erect grow¬ 
ing tree. Beautiful. 5-6' 90c; 6-8' $1.25. 
Chinese. (Simoni). Similar to Lombardy in 
growth. Beautiful specimen; glossy green 
leaves; excellent windbreak. 6-8' $1.50. 
Carolina (P. Eugenei). Rapid growing, wide 
spreading tree with bright green foliage. 6-8' 
75c; 8-10' $1.00. 
Lombardy (P. nigra italica). Erect growing 
tree; dark glossy green foliage. Forms a 
striking shaft when large. Ideal for accent 
and windbreaks. 6-8' 75c; 8-10' $1.00. 
Silver (P. alba nivea). Habit more like Caro¬ 
lina, but foliage deep lobed and silver col¬ 
ored like Bolleana. 6-8' $1.25; 8-10' $1.50. 
REDBUD (Cercis canadensis) 
A slow growing shrubby tree that blooms early 
in the spring. The branches are covered with 
clusters of beautiful lavender blossoms before 
the leaves appear. 2-3' 85c; 3-4' $1.00. 
SWEETGUM (Liquidamber) 
Very attractive star like leaves that turn to 
gorgeous colors in fall and remain that way 
indefinitely before dropping. An outstand¬ 
ing tree for fall color effects. 3-4' $1.25. 
TULIPTREE (Liriodendron tulipifera) 
Beautiful green fiddle shaped leaves; orange- 
yellow tulip-shaped blossoms. Large spread¬ 
ing tree. Fine for shade. 3-4' $1.00; 4-5' 
$1.25. 
WILLOW (Salix) 
5-6' 75c; 6-8' $1.00; 8-10' $1.50. 
Babylon (S. babylonica) . Becomes large, al¬ 
ways maintaining its graceful appearance. 
Its weeping branches make it very attrac¬ 
tive. 
Golden (vitellina). Attractive because of its 
rich yellow twigs. 
Golden Weeping (S. niobe). Golden bark. 
Habits similar to Babylon. Add 10c. 
Kilmarnock. This is topgrafted and of a very 
drooping nature. Bears large attractive cat¬ 
kins. Desirable specimen. 5-6' stems $4.50. 
Wisconsin Weeping (S. blanda). Foliage sim¬ 
ilar to Babylon but the trunk grows more 
erect and the branches droop gracefully. 
Pussywillow (S. caprea). Attractive for its 
many very large silver gray catkins. Up¬ 
right growth. 3-4' 50c. 
Umbrella. Very attractive willow with an en¬ 
tirely natural, decided umbrella shape. 
ALMOND (Prunus) 
Pink Flowering (P. g. albiplena). An abund¬ 
ance of double pink blossoms on graceful 
drooping branches. 2-3' 50c; 3-4' 75c. 
White Flowering (P. g. sinensis). Double 
white blossoms. 2-3' 50c; 3-4' 75c. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR 
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